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Oktoberfest Zinzinnati kicks off Sept. 16 in a new location

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati moved for 2016 for the new streetcar and wil be on Second and Third streets between Walnut and Elm streets downtown Sept. 16 to 18. More info.

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Updated: 9:15 PM EDT Sep 10, 2016

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati kicks off Sept. 16 in a new location

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati moved for 2016 for the new streetcar and wil be on Second and Third streets between Walnut and Elm streets downtown Sept. 16 to 18. More info.

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WEBVTT MEGAN: BRUSH UP ON YOUR CHICKEN DANCE. OKTOBERFEST ZINZINNATI IS COMING UP NEXT WEEKEND AND WE HAVE THE INSIDE SCOOP ON WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT. JOINING ME IS RICH WALBURG FROM CINCINNATI REGIONAL CHAMBER. THANKS FOR COMING IN. YOU HAVE A NEW LOCATION AND YOU TRIED TO VISUALIZE IT. RICH: IT WILL BE BEAUTIFUL BECAUSE THE CINCINNATI SKYLINE WILL BE JUST FIND IT ON 3RD STREET. I WAS THERE THE OTHER MORNING AND TO SEE THE SUN COMING UP THERE, IT WAS MORE JUST, SO LOOKING FORWARD TO IT. WE USED TO BE ABOUT FIVE OR SIX BLOCKS AND NOW EIGHT TO NINE BLOCKS. WE ARE STILL EXPECTING MORE THAN 600,000 PEOPLE F OKTOBERFEST, BUT THERE WILL BE A LOT MORE ELBOW ROOM, 50% MORE SEATING. JENNIFER: THAT IS ALWAYS A CONCERN BECAUSE YOU ARE STANDING THE WHOLE TIME USUALLY. LOCATION AND THE SPECIFICS ARE DOWN ON SECOND AND 3RD STREET. RICH: BETWEEN WALNUT AND E AND THE STREETCAR WILL RUN NEXT TO IT COMES IF YOU WANT TO PARK AS NORTH DOES FINDL MARKET, YOU CAN TAKE THE STREETCAR. JENNIFER: YOU ARE ALSO NEXT TO THE RED STADIUM. RICH: THEY HAVE FOUR GAMES NEXT WEEKEND AND ARE DOING A MAKEUP RAIN GAME ON SATURDAY, SO FOR GAMES AND A SPECIAL DEAL IS GOING ON AT RED COM/OKTOBERFEST, WITH A GAME TICKETS, A COMMEMORATIVE MUG, AND IT IS ALL PRESS LITTLE AS $20. FANTASTIC DEAL. JENNIFER: THAT IS ONE END AND THE OTHER IS THE MAIN STAGE. RICH THAT IS SECOND AND ELM. YOU WILL SEE THE WORLD'S LARGEST CHICKEN DANCE. WE ANNOUNCED THAT FC CINCINNATI WILL LEAD THE WORLD'S LARGEST CHICKEN DANCE, WHERE THE OPENING SEMI-WILL BE WITH JIM COOK, FOUNDER OF SAMUEL ADAMS, ARE PRESENTI SPONSOR FROM CINCINNATI COMES A LOT OF THINGS GOING ON. AS WELL AS ON OUR STAGE AT THIRD AND WALNUT, YOU'LL SEE THE BRAT EATI CONTEST WITH CHILI CHESTNUT, WHO THREE YEARS AGO, 870 BRATS IN 10 MINUTES - EIGHT 70 IN 10 MINUTES SO THAT WILL BE THERE. JENNIFER: THANKS FOR COMING IN AND LETTING US GET A BETTER PICTURE. RICH: IF YOU NEED HELP WITH PARKING, GO TO GETTO KTOBERFEST.COM. JENNIFER THANKS FOR COMING IN. OKTOBERFEST IS NEXT WEEK AND

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati kicks off Sept. 16 in a new location

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati moved for 2016 for the new streetcar and wil be on Second and Third streets between Walnut and Elm streets downtown Sept. 16 to 18. More info.